Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B15: Authorization requirements for importers 

Date when the measure came into force

22 November 2013 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Environmental Management Act ,2011 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2013. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

42. (1) The following persons shall apply for a licence under this Part—
(a) an importer, exporter, producer or distributor of a controlled substance or ozone depleting substance;
(b) an importer, exporter, producer or distributor of technology or a product which uses or contains a controlled or zone depleting substance; 

Reference of the measure

PART V : Regulation 42 (1a, b ) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

controlled substance or ozone depleting substance
technology or a product which uses or contains a controlled or zone depleting substance 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.